Shant has been a political prisoner of the 7th case and he was accused at that time. Shant’s part of the case was closed due to certain reasons that I don’t want to discuss now. I think it is early, and we should say such thing after the expertise is finished.
On Tuesday when an MP of Heritage faction Zaruhi Postanjyan was presenting the bill on the NKR independence recognition Gagik Jhangiryan from ANC and Shushan Petrosyan from RPA simultaneously asked her whether she knows the opinion of the NKR government regarding the bill, whether they want Armenia to recognize their independence or not.
When Armenians urge the recognition of the Armenian genocide, they say that it is also for excluding such possibility in the world in the future. Maybe people do not really care what is happening in the other end of the world, even if we have huge Armenian community there.
“EU is disappointed and shocked by Armenia’s unexpected turn, especially after giving up on the free trade area and association agreement negotiation that lasted over three years,” said policy analyst Amanda Paul, who represents the European Policy Centre of Brussels. She says Armenia’s decision to join the Customs Union was made without any discussion with politicians, the civic society and the Armenian people.
Haik Toutounjyan came to Armenia for six months after having lived in New York for 38 years, and never returned back to the States. His decision to stay in the fatherland has a very interesting explanation. “Here they don’t war in my name, do not bomb other countries with the taxes I pay. Do you […]
This is very strange and it is like the casus of Belarus. As you know, Belarus participates in the Eastern Partnership Project, but meanwhile also is a member of Eurasia integration project and Customs Union. I think there should be no skepticism.
In January 2013 examination cycle at Gyumri Pedagogical University a post-graduate student of the faculty of foreign languages Hasmik Sukiasyan received examination marks without being present at the university and passing exams.
“Armenia’s membership with the Customs Union is positive for the development of Eurasia integration project. There have been tough discussions about Armenia’s membership with the Customs Union. There are questions that are unanswered so far as it is not clear how the Custom Union regime can be preserved in the condition of absence of physical border with Armenia. This is a very serious problem,” said Andrey Suzdaltsev:
Who is Shan Harutyunyan? Is he a political prisoner or a hooligan that was arrested for violating the public order? Should he be treated as an activist who was arrested for his struggle against the government or someone that violated laws and order? P
“It is impossible to solve the border problem; we will have to live as we are doing now – separately. What can we do? We can’t bring the sea towards us. We did not have physical borders with Tajiks and Turkmens either, but we lived together,” said Nikolay Rizhkov, member of the Russian Federal Assembly, during his visit to Yerevan.
